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Northwest Africa 13405
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 13405
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 13405
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: Mauritania
Mass:help 2.66 kg
Classification
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Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 109  (2020)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6826 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 8 Aug 2020
Data from:
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Place of purchase:Mauritania
Date:2019
Mass (g):2658
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Weathering grade:W3
Magnetic suscept.:4.88
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):78
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:anonymous
Finder:anonymous
Comments:work name MZAA16; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
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CEREGE: CEREGE BP 80 Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois 13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4 France, France (institutional address; updated 10 Jun 2023)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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Geography:

Mauritania
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 221 approved meteorites from Mauritania (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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